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Compactor Technician Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Sanitation Technician

Gresham, OR

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

The Sanitation Technician is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing and removing any and all foreign ... Ability to operate compactor equipment * Must have reliable transportation * Have good oral and ...

Sanitation Technician (61096)

Hood River, OR · On-site

$17.13 - $18.69/hr

Summary The sanitation technician role is responsible for daily cleaning and sanitation of assigned ... Clean break room, production office, keep garbage compactor area clear from debris, pick up trash ...

Quality Control Technician AMAT Roseburg, Oregon, United States Job ID: 528127 Umpqua Sand & Gravel ... Set-up, operate, and maintain nuclear density gauges for asphalt and soils compaction. * Perform ...

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How much do compactor technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for compactor technician in Oregon is $28.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $36.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a compactor technician?

A Compactor Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing waste compactors and balers used in commercial and industrial settings. They diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, replace faulty components, and perform routine inspections to ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely. This role requires knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical troubleshooting. Compactor Technicians often work on-site at customer locations or within maintenance facilities. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to safety are essential for success in this position.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a compactor technician?

As a Compactor Technician, your daily tasks usually include conducting routine inspections, diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and carrying out preventive maintenance on trash compactors and related equipment. You may also be responsible for documenting service work, ordering replacement parts, and ensuring equipment complies with safety regulations. Technicians often work independently but collaborate with facility managers, equipment operators, and occasionally other technicians to troubleshoot more complex issues. This hands-on role may require on-site visits to different locations and occasional emergency repairs outside regular business hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the compactor technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Compactor Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience with electrical systems, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in mechanics or industrial maintenance. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and possibly OSHA safety certifications is essential for this role. Effective communication, attention to detail, and reliability help you excel when interacting with clients and working as part of a maintenance team. These skills ensure compactor systems are serviced efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational standards.

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Infographic showing various Compactor Technician job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $59,679 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician (Pharm Tech) Allied

Annashae

Lincoln City, OR • On-site

$34/hr

Contractor

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Annashae Healthcare Staffing is currently filling a W2 Contract position available with our client in Lincoln City, OR for an opportunity as a Pharmacy Technician.

  • Location: Lincoln City, OR
  • Start: 08/28/2026 - 11/27/2026
  • Shift: Days

Join us in Lincoln City, OR, where the Pacific Ocean meets the lush landscapes of the Oregon Coast. Spend your downtime exploring the scenic trails of Cascade Head or diving deep into local culture at the North Lincoln County Historical Museum. Adventure awaits!

Minimum Requirements:

  • Pharmacy License for OR or Compact as applicable
  • Applicable recent experience in this Pharmacy Technician work setting
  • Minimum Experience varies by Profession and setting.
  • Commitment to quality care and adherence to client legal and client protocols
  • Certifications: Current unencumbered Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician License UPON SUBMISSION

Why Providers prefer Annashae:

At Annashae our mission is simple: Connect great healthcare professionals with the best clients in the Healthcare industry. We work diligently for you to adhere to the highest quality outcomes on each and every assignment and provide the Benefits and outstanding service you deserve at every step!

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We deeply value your commitment to quality healthcare and that's why we provide industry best Employee Benefits to fit your life!

  • Accurate, Timely Pay because that's how it should be
  • Medical Benefits
  • Personal Recruiter: Your primary point of contact available by text, phone or email
  • Competitive Referral Bonuses
  • Housing and Meals Stipends as applicable on Travel Assignments
  • Travel Reimbursement

Apply here today for further details and to be connected with the hiring manager ASAP!